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Literature
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Review: Bios put spotlight on director Lumet, actor McKellen
Jan 23, 2020 12:41 PM - Two new biographies explore the lives and works of movie director Sidney Lumet and actor Ian McKellen
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Review: Allende novel seeks to spotlight footnote of history
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Review: `House on Fire' is one of Finder's best thrillers
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Review: `Recipe for a Perfect Wife' full of twists and turns
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Review: Dundas delivers fast-paced plot in `The Blaze'
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Review: Love and fear drive migrants in `American Dirt'
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How Charlie Mackesy's "The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse" became a surprise best-seller
Jan 19, 2020 7:30 AM - "The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse" by Charlie Mackesy is a collection of loosely linked illustrations about a lonely boy who ambles through the countryside on a spring day, finding companionship with animals. Childlike in its simplicity, its messages are universal; it's a book that, as one commenter put it, "pairs well with Kleenex and a pad of paper." -
Book review: Tanen Jones offers a gripping plot in 'Better Liar'
Jan 19, 2020 7:27 AM - In Tanen Jones' debut novel, "The Better Liar," Leslie Voigt Flores must reunite with her estranged sister, Robin, to claim a joint inheritance from their father. However, when she arrives at Robin's Las Vegas apartment, she finds that she is dead. And the thriller continues from there. -
Book review: 'Prized Girl' has complex, well-drawn characters
Jan 18, 2020 7:20 AM - At age 14, Jenny finally had her fill of beauty pageants. "The Prized Girl" of Amy K. Green's title just wanted to know what it would be like to shed her beauty queen image and be a normal eighth-grade student. She never got the chance. -
Wheaton College Artist Series continues with Jan. 24 concert
Jan 17, 2020 7:26 PM - The Wheaton College Artist Series continues this month with tenor Ian Bostridg and guitarist Xuefei Yang.
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